Waterloo high school society girls attend conference
Waterloo sends eight girls to a Lake Oko boi YWCA conference led by Miss Minnie H Smith. The week long event runs to July 9 with themes on Jesus the Light of World and includes Bible classes, seminars, boat rides, a track meet and a grand pageant.
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Waterloo
Lake Okoboi
Minnie H. Smith
Y. W
Gertrude Geopfarth
Minneapolis
North Central Field
Ethel Niermeyer
Helen Beavers
Maria Leonard
Coe College
W. P. Lemon
Andrew Presbyterian Church
Riverview Park
Ruth Magowan
Margadant Family Golden Wedding Reunion
The Margadant couple mark their golden wedding anniversary. Mr and Mrs Chris Margadant, longtime Waterloo residents, wed July 2 1871 in Dubuque and moved to Waterloo. A family reunion with 23 members, including seven grandchildren, will feature a gold and white dinner at the Apfel home with Frank Margadant and wife from Pasadena as the lone out-of-town guests.
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Chris Margadant
Lincoln Street
Dubuque
Waterloo
Margadant
Frederica Lape
Ilinois
R. L. Apfel
Joe
Will
Floyd
Rey
Elizabeth
Rood Swallum Rites Read This Morning at Congs Church
The marriage of Mrs. Jennie M. Swellum and Charles W. Rood was solemnized at First Congregational church in Faribault with about 35 guests. The bride wore a navy taffeta gown and a corsage bouquet, and the couple plans a two week water trip ending at northern lakes before settling in Faribault. Mrs. Rood previously managed Golden Rule Gift shop and will join husband at their new home. daughter Beatrice will attend Carleton College nearby.
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Tive Clock
Jennie M. Swellum
Charles W. Rood
Faribault
First Congregational Church
Fred J. Clark
Rood
Engineering Contracting & Sales Co
Golden Rule Gift Shop
Beatrice
Carietom College
Morning Ceremony Unites Miss Comer And John H Ray
Morning wedding at First M E church united Mildred Comer daughter of Mrs A E Comer with John H Ray son of Mr and Mrs J E Ray of Cedar Falls. Dr F W Court performed the ceremony in the presence of family and relatives. The bride wore white georgette with Ophelia roses. maid Agnes Hattendorff wore canary yellow organza with pink roses. Jesse M Church attended the groom.
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Independence
Leone Harrison
John W. Harrison
Theodore Tonjes
Joe
Elia B. Tonijes
Chicago
St. James Episcopal Church
State Teachers College
Tonjes
Waterloo
M. FE
Mildred Comer
A. E. Comer
Joan H. Ray
J. E. Ray
Cedar Falls
F. W. Court
Agnes Hattendorf
Jessé M. Church
Airs
Comer
Patterned Sewing Pattern Circular from Evening Courier
The Evening Courier advertises Fashion Department patterns including G Pattern 3565 shown for mothers. It lists sizes two to years, requires about three yards of 27 inch material for size four, and suggests fabrics such as gingham and lawn with trimming ideas like feather stitching. A pattern illustration can be mailed for 15 cents.
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Fashion Department
Evening Courier
W. Terloog
Club guests share a day at John Munson home
Kum Chat a White club and visitors Mrs E E Brooks of Aplin ton and Mrs James O'Brien of Milwaukee were all day guests at the John Munson home yesterday. Miss Marie Hoffman sang vocal solos while the hostess played the piano and a picnic dinner was served at noon.
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Miss Schmitz
J. PF. Salt
Magdelen Schmitz
Andrew Salz
Mary Doherty
Salz
E. E. Brooks
Aplinton
James O’brien
Milwaukee
John Munson
Marie Hoffman
Side Talks on Courage Asking How Much Before Buying
Ruth Cameron argues that moral courage shows in asking prices before purchases. She cites a costly hotel meal to prove the lesson, notes women as primary shoppers, and praises men who question cost, urging readers to adopt the habit to curb profiteering and save money.
Afflicted by Age Varicose Vains and Self Help Frictions
Edna Kent Forbes surveys aging signs such as varicose veins and offers self care tips. Friction with the palm to stimulate circulation is proposed, starting with twenty strokes and increasing to a hundred. Massage routines cover legs, facial lines, and scalp care with emphasis on daily practice and gentle exercises.
C G W Proposes Piece Work Plan in Oelwein Shop
Oelwein Iowa July 2 Special General Manager Kinkle of C G W was here Friday conferring with representatives of employes to establish the piece work system. He says the company lacks income to keep shops operating regularly and repair work can be farmed out to contracting firms for a lower price. The men oppose the proposal and no conclusion was reached.
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Oelwein
Kinkle
Joyriders Loot Moonshine Then Escape Car Thieves
P A Hodge, city milk inspector with limited authority, stopped a late night party on river road near lower Jefferson street and seized a gallon of moonshine. The car used by the group had been stolen at Electric Park earlier and was later abandoned near the station as the four partygoers vanished. Johnson reported his Maxwell stolen. license numbers matched the seized vessel.
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P. A. Hodge
River Road
Lower Jefferson Street
Hodge
Electric Park
Jefferson
Vicinotg
Maxwell
Charles Johnson
Joyriders
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